TOFP File Extension

What is TOFP file?

TOFP filename suffix is mostly used for Toshiba Fingerprint Utility Settings Backup files. Toshiba Fingerprint Utility Settings Backup specification was created by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.. TOFP files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. TOFP file belongs to the Archive Files category just like 619 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular software that supports TOFP files is Toshiba Fingerprint Utility. Toshiba Fingerprint Utility software was developed by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., and on its official website you may find more information about TOFP files or the Toshiba Fingerprint Utility software program.

Programs which support TOFP file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support TOFP files. Files with TOFP extension, just like any other file formats, can be found on any operating system. The files in question may be transferred to other devices, be it mobile or stationary, yet not all systems may be capable of properly handling such files.

How to open file with TOFP extension?

Being unable to open files with TOFP extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Toshiba Fingerprint Utility Settings Backup files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with TOFP files.

Step 1. Get the Toshiba Fingerprint Utility

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports TOFP files installed on the system. To address this issue, go to the Toshiba Fingerprint Utility developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit Toshiba Fingerprint Utility website and download the installer.

Step 2. Update Toshiba Fingerprint Utility to the latest version

If the problems with opening TOFP files still occur even after installing Toshiba Fingerprint Utility, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of Toshiba Fingerprint Utility is available. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. This can be one of the causes why TOFP files are not compatible with Toshiba Fingerprint Utility. The most recent version of Toshiba Fingerprint Utility is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open TOFP files to Toshiba Fingerprint Utility

If you have the latest version of Toshiba Fingerprint Utility installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage TOFP on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Right-click the TOFP file and choose Open with option
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where Toshiba Fingerprint Utility is installed, check the Always use this app to open TOFP files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• Right-click the TOFP file and select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with TOFP extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Ensure that the TOFP file is complete and free of errors

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the TOFP file in question. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. Check the TOFP file for viruses or malware

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the TOFP file hinders attempts to open it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. TOFP file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If the TOFP file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. If the TOFP file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Toshiba Fingerprint Utility Settings Backup file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Toshiba Fingerprint Utility

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support TOFP files. Close all running programs and try opening the TOFP file.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Toshiba Fingerprint Utility Settings Backup file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle TOFP files.

Do you want to help?

If you have additional information about the TOFP file, we will be grateful if you share it with our users. To do this, use the form here and send us your information on TOFP file.